ECHA Seeks Public Input on Potential Addition of Five Substances to the Authorisation List

Feb-19-2024

SVHC Hazardous chemicals

On 7 February 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched a consultation on the potential recommendation of five substances for inclusion in the Authorisation List (Annex XIV of REACH). ECHA is...

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EU Amends Directive 2011/65/EU - Exemption for Cadmium and Lead in Electrical and Electronic Windows and Doors

Feb-15-2024

Electrical & electronics Environment PVC

The European Commission issued Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2024/232 on 25 October 2023, amending Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council. This amendment ensures a balance between environmental...

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ECHA Releases New Version of IUCLID 6

Feb-05-2024

CLP Poison centre IUCLID

On 5 February 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) released a new updated version of the International Uniform Chemical Information Database (IUCLID) (v7.12.4). The new version includes various fixes and improvements,...

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Update of the classification for ammonium hydrogendifluoride by the Transport of Dangerous Goods at its sixty-third session

Feb-01-2024

ECHA Classification Harmonised Classification and Labelling CLH

The Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals adapted the new classification for ammonium hydrogendifluoride (CAS: 1341-49-7 Index...

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ECHA launches New Chemicals Database - ECHA CHEM

Jan-30-2024

Hazardous chemicals ECHA CHEM Database

On 30 January 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched its latest feature, ECHA CHEM, a user-friendly platform for sharing information on chemicals. The first release, which can be accessed here,...

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European Commission Updates List of Harmonised Classification and Labelling

Jan-29-2024

CLP Hazardous chemicals Harmonised Classification and Labelling CLH

On 5 January 2024, the European Commission took a significant step to improve the regulatory landscape by adopting a Delegated Regulation (2024/197) for an adaptation to technical progress within Regulation (EC)...

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ECHA Adds 5 New Substances of Very High Concern to Candidate List

Jan-23-2024

SVHC Hazardous chemicals

On 23 January 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that 5 chemicals have been added to the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) due to their hazardous...

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EU Parliament adopts new regulations to reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases.

Jan-20-2024

Environment Greenhousegas GHG

In line with the EU's and the world's climate goals, the European Parliament adopted new regulations on January 16, 2024, to reduce emissions of potent greenhouse gases. In an effort to...

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SCCS publishes its final opinion on Silver Zinc Zeolite in cosmetic products

Jan-17-2024

Cosmetic Products European Commission

On 21 December 2023, the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the use of Silver Zinc Zeolite (SZZ) in body sprays and deodorants. SZZ is...

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New notification requirements for Poison Centre Notifications from 1 January 2024

Jan-09-2024

PCN Poison centre Deadline

From 1 January 2024, all new poison centre notifications (PCNs) in the EU for mixtures intended solely for industrial use (in addition to consumer and professional use) must comply with the...

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